imminent
adj.
1520s, from Middle French imminent (14c.) and directly from Latin imminentem (nominative imminens), present participle of imminere "to overhang; impend, be near, be at hand," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in-(2)) + minere "jut out," related to mons "hill" (see mount, n.). Related: Imminently.
〔李〕[im-(in-);min;-enta.] a.临近的; 逼近的; 悬垂的 ←min (L minere)=to project 突出
〔蒋〕[im-加强意义,min突出,-ent…的;’突出的”→异乎寻常的→非常的] 急迫的,危急的,迫近的